Students held after protests remain in custody, lawyers raise concerns
PU girls outshine boys in PG examination
AAI moves to terminate contractor as Bihta airport terminal work crawls
PTA conducts health awareness and recycling activities at NDA
Students protest violence: Tej Pratap sent to 14-day judicial custody
Nitish reviews poll campaign, Nabin reaches out to voters
Threat calls in Bishnoi gangs name trigger police probe
Tejashwi warns of statewide stir, seeks release of arrested students
Two held in Gaya for 14kg MP bank gold heist
AISA chief Neha Bora begins two-day Patna visit today
PK accuses BJP of using Jeevika didis, threatens to stage dharna
Samrat asks officials to expedite up Durgawati project
I-T detects TDS violations in Patna realty projects
Sitamarhis recycling model finds mention in PMs Mann Ki Baat
Three die as 2 bikes collide head-on in Bhojpur
Bihar LoP Tejashwi Yadav Meets Injured Siwan Protesters At Medanta Hospital
The student injured by police gunfire meets with fellow protesters to inquire about their well-being. In a democracy, peaceful protest is an essential right that allows citizens to express their dissent and ideas, holding unchecked power accountable. The Bihar government must take immediate action against the police personnel who fired upon the students, said Yadav
NGT Seeks Centre's Reply on Degrading Kanwar Lake
Tribunal Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Ecological Decline at Asia's Largest Oxbow Lake in Bihar
Tej Pratap Yadav Sent to Jail Over Bihar Bandh Support
Former Bihar Minister Remanded in NEET Protest Case; Tejashwi Alleges Political Vendetta
Tej Pratap arrested for protesting over NEET paper leak: Lawyer
Patna: Former Bihar minister and Janshakti Janata Dal chief Tej Pratap Yadav was arrested for allegedly indulging in protests over the NEET paper leak in the state capital, his lawyer claimed on Sunday. The arrest was made a day before the police registered an FIR, he alleged. The police, however, did not comment on the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Tej Pratap arrested over NEET paper leak protest before Bihar Police registered FIR : Lawyer
Reacting to Tej Pratap Yadavs arrest, Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor claimed, Tej Pratap Yadav supported me, so he was sent to jail. The BJP is harassing leaders of Jan Suraaj Party and those who are supporting us by misusing the administration.
Bankipur bypoll: BJP engaging Jeevika Didis to mobilise voters, says Prashant Kishor
In Bihar, 'Jeevika Didi' refers to women members of a state government initiative aimed at the social and economic empowerment of rural women through self-help groups
Prime Minister Modi highlighted Indian achievements during his recent 'Mann Ki Baat' address. An astrophysicist's discovery of a young galaxy cluster was among the praised efforts. A Bihar initiative transforms plastic waste into durable benches for public spaces. The Indian Grey Hornbill has returned to Gujarat's Gir forests after six decades. Women entrepreneurs in Uttar Pradesh created herbal tea from natural ingredients.
In the wake of the NEET-UG paper leak protests, Tej Pratap Yadav was ordered into 14 days of judicial custody. His attorney criticized the arrest's procedures and is pursuing a bail hearing on Monday. Yadav stood by the students, insisting their grievances were valid and needed government intervention. Clashes broke out between police and demonstrators amid a statewide shutdown protesting NEET.
Maharashtra TET leak: Mastermind, aide arrestedin Bihar
Thane: Police have arrested the alleged mastermind of the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026 paper leak case and another accused from Bihar, taking the total number of persons held in the case to 14, a senior official said. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) nabbed the alleged kingpin, Vijayendrakumar alias Bijendra Kumar Gupta, and his Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Tej Pratap Yadav asked Abhijeet Dipke to visit Bihar and start a movement. This appeal followed the Cockroach Janata Party withdrawing its Delhi protest. Yadav seeks a strong people's movement to remove the current state government. Dipke assured supporters that the next event would be held in Patna. He responded to concerns about the education system under the chief minister.
TET Paper Leak Mastermind Arrested In Bihar
A senior police officer said both men were produced before a Bhiwandi court, which remanded them in police custody until July 30.
Jhandu Kumar secured India's first Commonwealth Games medal in para powerlifting. He won bronze in the men's heavyweight event after lifting 190kg. Kumar overcame polio and taunts to achieve this significant sporting success. He previously drove an e-rickshaw to fund his training and supplements. Kumar now aims to break world records at future Paralympic Games.
Three-hour cat-and-mouse chase ends in jubilation, victory chants
Property dealer shot dead in Sitamarhi
ADRI holds Van Mahotsav drive, plants 300 saplings
Cyberfraud gang busted, accused linked to 43 NCRP complaints
Pradhan ne isteefa de diya: First chaos, then cheers as news reaches protesters
Three teenagers drown in Muzaffarpur river
Absconding Maha TET paper leak accused held in Patna
100 days of govt: CM launches 2,476 development projects worth Rs 11,464 crore
on completion of 100 days of service, resolve and dedication of his govt
Bankipur battle heats up as Samrat, Prashant Kishor step up campaigns
From ABVP to BJP war room: Dharmendra Pradhan, the party man beyond ministry
Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation from the Union Cabinet ends his government tenure. He remains a trusted organizational leader and election strategist for the BJP party. Pradhan's political journey began in ABVP and he entered the Lok Sabha in 2004. His reputation as a strategist grew after steering BJP to victories in Haryana and Bihar. Within the organization, Pradhan's record outweighs his ministerial setback, ensuring his continued political relevance.
Bihar Police use tear gas, baton charge as NEET bandh turns violent
Patna: Left-wing student organisations held demonstrations across Bihar, some of which turned violent, on Saturday, July 25, in support of a statewide bandh against NEET question paper leak and police action on protesting students. According to police, the bandh turned violent in Patna, Saran, Siwan, Aurangabad and Bhagalpur, while protests in Samastipur, Nawada and Nalanda Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Cops arrest two in double murder case
'People Laughed At My Name': Jhandu Kumar's Emotional Journey To CWG 2026 Medal
The 28-year-old para powerlifter from Bihar clinched the men's heavyweight bronze on Friday with a total of 130.9 points after successful lifts of 181kg and 190kg.
PMCs wage hike claim challenged
CM inaugurates new building of 400-bed orthopaedic hospital at LNJP
Former MLA receives extortion threat
Classic court room drama enthrals theatre lovers in Patna
Mixed response to Bihar Bandh; police firing in Siwan, clashes reported across state
Railways deploys additional RPF personnel at Patna Junction, other stations
Second-phase training of polling staff concludes
Hundred days in office, Bihar CM dedicates projects worth 11,464 crore
Mr. Choudhary says that serving as Chief Minister for 100 days is an emotional moment for him; he adds that continuous efforts are being made to ensure self-reliance for the 14 crore people of Bihar
Grill shop turns out to be illegal arms factory; two held in Punpun
India opens Commonwealth Games 2026 medal account as Jhandu Kumar wins para powerlifting bronze
Guwahati: India opened its medal account at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday, with para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar securing a bronze medal in the mens heavyweight final. The Nalanda, Bihar-born athlete delivered an impressive performance by lifting 190kg in his second attempt, earning 130.9 points to finish on the podium. He successfully lifted [] The post India opens Commonwealth Games 2026 medal account as Jhandu Kumar wins para powerlifting bronze appeared first on NorthEast Now .
VIB cracks down on corruption, files FIR every 1.5 days
'Expensive Coaching Is Not The Only Way': Bihar Tailor's Son Cracks NEET UG
NEET UG 2026 Success Story: When the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted his education and coaching classes remained beyond his family's means, Ayan began teaching younger students to fund his own preparation.
A tale of guts and glory as Jhandu opens Indias tally
The para weightlifter from Bihar clinches bronze in heavyweight category; head coach J.P. Singh appeals to the Central and State governments to provide a job for the medallist
Left-wing students hold demonstration, clash with police in support of Bihar bandh
The bandh turned violent in Patna, Saran, Siwan, Aurangabad and Bhagalpur, while districts like Samastipur, Nawada and Nalanda witnessed mild protests, police said
Welder dies in Rohtas road accident, daughter escapes unhurt
Veena Devi and her son Sameer transformed a traditional Bihar delicacy into a thriving business in Bengaluru, which has been lauded by R Madhavan. They started MomsMade, offering healthy thekuas made with jaggery and whole wheat. This humble home kitchen venture grew into a successful empire, earning Rs 15 crore annually. The brand now employs 50 women in preparing and packaging traditional Indian snacks. Their inspiring journey highlights the potential of regional recipes in the modern market.
Rajgir Zoo Safari launches new zoo ambassador programme
Students protest turns into violence in Chhapra, Bihar.
Protests and clashes occurred across Bihar on Saturday over the NEET paper leak. Demonstrators vandalized police vehicles and overturned them in Patna. Police responded with tear gas and lathicharge to disperse stone-pelting crowds. Opposition leaders supported the students' demands for the Union Education Minister's resignation. Security arrangements were significantly increased throughout the state to maintain order.
Maharashtra TET paper leak alleged mastermind Bijendra Gupta arrested from Bihar
According to police sources, the Bhiwandi police arrested Bijendra Gupta, and the accused in the paper leak case has been brought to Pune Airport and will be taken to Bhiwandi from there
Bihar bandh: Left-wing students hit the streets, security tightened
Security has been tightened with heavy police deployment in Patna, Siwan, Jehanabad, Sheikhpura, Rohtas and other places
A statewide bandh occurred in Bihar over the alleged NEET paper leak. Left-wing student groups organized protests and blocked roads in several districts. Authorities increased security measures and deployed additional police personnel across the state. Protesters demanded the resignation of the Union education minister for the alleged leak. The bandh followed earlier violent clashes and stone-pelting in Patna.
PM Narendra Modi's Message For Para Powerlifter Jhandu Kumar's CWG 2026 Bronze Goes Viral
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar after the Bihar-born athlete won India's first medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026, securing bronze in the men's heavyweight event in Glasgow.
Delhi-NCR braces for heavy rain as IMD issues fresh monsoon alert
The IMD has issued rain and thunderstorm warnings for multiple states, including Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
Bihar government appoints cricketers Akash Deep and Mukesh Kumar as DSPs
Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary expressed confidence that in the coming years, athletes from Bihar would bring glory to the state and the country on prestigious platforms like the Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, World Cups, and the IPL.
Maharashtra TET paper leak: Main accused Bijendra Kumar Gupta arrested in Bihar
Bijendra Kumar Gupta, the main accused in the Maharashtra TET paper leak case, was apprehended. Bhiwandi Police arrested Gupta from Bihar on Saturday, officials confirmed. Gupta has now been brought to Pune Airport for further legal proceedings. He will subsequently be taken to Pune for continued investigation. Police identified Gupta as the prime accused in the paper leak.
Maharashtra TET paper leak: Main accused Bijendra Gupta arrested from Bihar
Maharashtra Police have arrested alleged TET paper leak mastermind Bijendra Gupta. Gupta was apprehended in Bihar after evading law enforcement for months. Another individual was also taken into custody during this significant operation. His wife had previously been arrested in connection with the same paper leak case. Gupta also faced scrutiny in 2024 following the NEET controversy.
Bihar ranks second in RuPay card usage under PMJDY in the country
4.98 crore RuPay card holders under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) in Bihar; it was revealed in data released by the Union Finance Ministry.
Bihar Bandh news: A Bihar bandh has been called today by AISA and student groups over education reforms and the resignation of the Union Education Minister. Heavy security is in place across the state, including capital Patna, with some student leaders detained. Commuters should expect potential disruptions and traffic diversions in various areas.
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Tigers to be introduced in Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal on October 2
Senior officials of the West Bengal Forest Department said that bringing tigers to Buxa from Sundarban may not be a good idea. Tigers may be introduced in Buxa from similar landscape of Assam and Bihar
AISA calls for Bihar Bandh on July 25, against police lathi charge on protesting students
Protest and dharna continue in several districts of Bihar against the alleged NEET paper leak. Last evening, Jehanabad police had to open 20 to 30 rounds of fire after protesters pelted stones at the official residence of the District Magistrate
Paliganj MLA detained, 2 Aisa workers held
The man who ensures a dignified farewell for forgotten dead
CBI arrests railway APO for taking Rs 50,000 bribe
PPU approves 13 new job-oriented courses
Illegal arms unit busted in Katihar, one held
Madhubani students demand resignation of Pradhan
RJD spokesperson Mrityunjay Tiwary joins BJP
PU strike over proposed universitys structure changes enters fourth day
NEET Row: Students hit streets across Bihar, Muzaffarpur faces internet shutdown
Bihar 2nd in country in RuPay card usage
Bhojpuri stars power adds spice to Bankipur bypoll campaign
Speed up work on Bettiah-Sahebganj four-lane corridor: Road dept secretary
Tight security to prevent NEET protest re-run
Ensure innocent students are not harassed: CS to cops
CM promises fair probe into Bhojpur encounter
